Posted by Java Joe on January 7, 2021 · Leave a Comment
The entire US intelligence committee confirms the massive cyber-attack on the US ‘likely’ came from Russia. The FBI, CISA, ODNI, and NSA are working in concert to remediate the attacks.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags CISA, Dick Cheney, FBI, Fort Hill, Fort Lee, Fort Pickett, Judge Merrick Garland, NSA, ODNI, SecNav Kenneth Braithwaite, Tom Daschle, Tony E. DeDolph, USNS Mercy
Posted by Java Joe on January 6, 2021 · Leave a Comment
A SolarWinds investor has filed suit against the IT firm Russia exploited to infiltrate 18,000 US computer systems. The lawsuit accuses SolarWinds of failing to disclose the breach. The extent and full nature of the infiltration has not been established by ongoing investigations whose findings are increasingly worrisome to IT experts.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Army Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, Intelligence Authorization Act, Mobile Vehicle Access Control Inspection System, MQ-9, Nimitz, Sen. Mark Warner, SolarWinds, Space Development Agency, SpaceX, UFO, Womac Army Medical Center
Posted by Java Joe on January 5, 2021 · Leave a Comment
DoD has put a hold on the full-rate production of the F-35. The Pentagon says technical challenges and the impact of COVID-19 have delayed preparation of the simulation facility where the combat testing will be conducted.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing F-15EX, Electoral College, F-35, Heron Systems, horseshoe crabs, Jonathan Pollard, Julian Assange, MetCom, Military Spouse Employment Partnership, P-8 Poseidon, USS Nimitz
Posted by Java Joe on January 4, 2021 · Leave a Comment
The Department of Defense regularly chronicles US military members who train and conduct operations around the world 24/7, 365 days a year. DoD offers a glimpse into their lives and their work through the work of military photographers in 2020.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags boeing 737 max, Colin Kahl, covid vaccine, Daniel Tellep, drone rules, Kathleen Hicks, Lockheed Martin, Michele Evans, Naval Aviation Systems Consortium, snakehead drone, veto override
Posted by Java Joe on December 24, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Morning Coffee is off the burner for the holidays. Please keep in your thoughts all those working to keep the world safe, especially during this time that seeks Peace on Earth. We will be percolating again Monday, Jan. 4, 2021.
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Posted by Java Joe on December 23, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Senator Majority Leader McConnell announces a deal with Minority Leader Schumer and will call the Senate back into session Dec. 29 in order to override President Trump’s threatened veto of the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act. The NDAA passed in both houses by majorities capable of overriding a presidential veto.
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Posted by Java Joe on December 22, 2020 · Leave a Comment
President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team has criticized the Pentagon for the abrupt halt in meetings and information sharing. “A failure to work together can have consequences well beyond January,” a spokesman for the team said.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Biden transition team, Bowhead, Christopher Miller, Lockheed Martin, NSA, Russian hack, South China Sea, Steve Mnuchin, Taiwan Strait, US Africa Command, US Cyber Command, USS Mustin
Posted by Java Joe on December 21, 2020 · Leave a Comment
The US Navy has its sailors, the Army has soldiers. There are Marines and airman. The US Space Force troops will be called “guardians.”
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Posted by Java Joe on December 17, 2020 · Leave a Comment
The 325th Security Forces Squadron at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida is the first US military unit to adopt the robotic quadrupeds for regular operations.
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Posted by Java Joe on December 16, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Military observers see little spending or strategic changes at the Pentagon with a Biden White House and Republicans maintaining sway over the Senate.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Biodesign, CAPT Carey DuVal, Corvias, Dan Crenshaw, Ft. Meade, Henry Kissinger, Madeleine Albright, Newt Gingrich, Robert Wilkie, Steny Hoyer, Westlake Village